🏝️colony

noun
/ˈkɒləni/

Meaning

a territory or community controlled by another country or group of people

Example Sentences

India was once a British colony.

Synonyms

territory, settlement, dependency, dominion, outpost

Antonyms

independent state, homeland

Collocations

British colony, animal colony, colony of ants, colonial rule

Related Vocabularies

a story or memory about past events
the art or practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute
the science or art of teaching
The state of belonging to or being part of an organization or group.
The practice of writing down your thoughts, feelings, and experiences regularly.
extreme anger; intense fury or indignation

Explore More